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Business Writing: The Unwritten Rules
Date: 1/6/2009 - 2/6/2009
Overview:
A manager is dependent upon his/her team for so many outputs and a significant portion of these outputs are in a written form. A team with strong business writing skills means a more effective manager. No more redoing reports, correcting grammar in correspondence and other unproductive activities.
If you want to empower your team and increase your and your teams effectiveness and productivity, BizTech is offering a training course which covers the following key topics:
The importance of planning for a business writing task
Choose appropriate words to convey the correct meaning
Write effective memos, short notices, faxes, and e-mail messages
Creating standard templates for professionalism, quality & efficiency
Attention-getting business writing
Pick out key points from discussions for clear & concise minutes
Communicating via email: The unwritten rules
Eloquence, tone and other subtleties
Using neutral, positive & negative language to persuade & influence
Business Vocabulary
Jargon, slang and clichιs is there a place for them in the business world?
Identify the purpose of your communication and the desired response
What is the right level of detail
Adapting your style for different audiences and to meet different objectives
How to ensure that you get your point across
Energise and bring life to your communication
Avoiding ambiguity
How to be assertive but not aggressive in your communication
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Gauteng |
| Venue: |
The AstroTech Conference Centre |
| Start & End Time: |
08h00 - 16h30 |
| Duration: |
2 days |
| Entrance Fee: |
R6380.00 |
| Contact Person: |
Michelle |
| Telephone: |
011 582 3300 |
| E-mail: |
click here |
| Web: |
click here |
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